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Oregon Health & Science University's (OHSU) Center for Health & Healing

The LEED Platinum Oregon Health & Science University’s Center for Health & Healing maintains a significant position in Portland's portfolio of green buildings. Occupied since October 2006, it was developed with goals to provide cutting-edge health and wellness technology in an environmentally responsible building. In late 2008, the facility underwent a post occupancy evaluation, which revealed impressive energy savings.

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National Resource Defense Council Case Study (download document)
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